{"title":"Chateau Lascombes","description":"\u003ch4\u003eModern Margaux\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lascombes has a rich history that dates back to the 17th century when it was owned by the Durfort de Duras family. In the 18th century, the property was acquired by the Lascombes family, who gave the estate its current name. Throughout the years, Chateau Lascombes has undergone significant changes in ownership and management. In the mid-19th century, the property was acquired by the English merchant, Alexander Lawton, who expanded the vineyards and modernized the winemaking facilities. In the 1950s, the estate was purchased by the Tari family, who continued to invest in the property and improve its quality. In 2001, Chateau Lascombes was sold to the American investment firm, Colony Capital, who implemented further upgrades and modernizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Chateau Lascombes is a 117-hectare estate with 50 hectares of vineyards. The vineyards are planted with a blend of grape varieties, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, and are situated on well-drained gravelly soils that are ideal for producing high-quality wines. The winemaking process at Chateau Lascombes is characterized by a combination of traditional and modern techniques, with a focus on producing wines that are rich, complex, and expressive of their terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lascombes-1978","title":"Lascombes 1978","description":"Here is the 1978 vintage of the illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. From the 17th century to the modern day, ten generations of owners have succeeded each other and left their stamp upon the history of Château Lascombes. Expect dried red fruit notes, together with coffeed, smoky, sous bois tertiary complexity.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411864047946,"sku":"HED62104","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED62104.jpg?v=1781890202"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2004","title":"Lascombes 2004","description":"The 2004 Château Lascombes combines 50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 5% Petit Verdot in an explosively aromatic bouquet from the moment the bottle is opened. The palate offers a generous burst of fruit, featuring notes of black currant, dark plum, and black cherry – all ripe and sweet. As it evolves, tertiary flavours emerge, including hints of mink oil and mocha-infused coffee. With proper storage, this Margaux has the potential for another 10-15 years of delightful sipping.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412636717386,"sku":"HED96058","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED96058.jpg?v=1781892710"},{"product_id":"lascombes-300cl-1983","title":"Lascombes 300cl 1983","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413164085578,"sku":"HED35760","price":335.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED35760.jpg?v=1781895631"},{"product_id":"lascombes-kosher-2015","title":"Lascombes (Kosher) 2015","description":"The 2015 Château Lascombes is the first in a run of exceptional releases in the last few years from this highly acclaimed Margaux Second Growth estate. 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The wine reveals a mature aromatic profile, highlighting red fruit and subtle herbal notes alongside leather, sweet tobacco and sous bois.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413561626954,"sku":"HED03335","price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED03335.jpg?v=1781897584"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2008","title":"Lascombes 2008","description":"The 2008 Château Lascombes is a Second Growth estate wine from Margaux. This mature wine was crafted during a year of variable weather patterns that ultimately produced notable wines. With its 120-hectare vineyard, Château Lascombes is known for its fragmented plots, which include gravel mounds for Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, alongside clay-gravel and clay-limestone areas predominantly planted to Merlot. This vintage is a blend of approximately 54% Merlot, 43% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3% Petit Verdot. The wine is characterised by its rich, layered texture and flavours of black fruits, earthiness and understated oak.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413599965514,"sku":"HED28703","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED28703.jpg?v=1781897734"},{"product_id":"lascombes-300cl-kosher-2015","title":"Lascombes 300cl (Kosher) 2015","description":"The 2015 Château Lascombes is the first in a run of exceptional releases in the last few years from this highly acclaimed Margaux Second Growth estate. A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot, it has ample concentration, freshness and textural fibre to have a long and distinguished life in the cellar.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413724909898,"sku":"HED52976","price":798.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED52976.jpg?v=1781898247"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2006","title":"Lascombes 2006","description":"Lascombes 2006 presents a refined expression of the Margaux appellation, embodying a blend predominantly of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. The nose reveals layers of dark fruit notes, featuring black cherry and plum, intermingled with subtle hints of cedar and earthy undertones. Its structure reflects moderate yet nuanced tannins, providing a balanced mouthfeel. The finish introduces elements of dark chocolate and a touch of graphite, indicating potential for further development. Château Lascombes, established in 1841, has a notable history of innovation within Bordeaux`s wine-making landscape. This vintage may be approachable now but benefits from additional cellaring.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415197831498,"sku":"HED28512","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED28512.jpg?v=1781901441"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1989","title":"Lascombes 1989","description":"Château Lascombes 1989 is a fully mature Left Bank Bordeaux from the Château Lascombes Margaux Second Growth. With around 120ha of vineyards in Margaux a further 10 in Haut-Médoc, Château Lascombes is one of the largest properties in the Médoc. The distribution of grape varieties is around 50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Petit Verdot. The 1989 vintage is generally considered to be one of the great Bordeaux vintages of the last century. \"Lots of dried cherry and ripe berry aromas. Full-bodied and round textured, with a tobacco, cedar and leather aftertaste.\" Wine Spectator, 1999","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415820357962,"sku":"HED93032","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED93032.jpg?v=1781903501"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1961","title":"Lascombes 1961","description":"A rarely seen vintage from Lascombes, an illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. From the 17th century to the modern day, ten generations of owners have succeeded each other and left their stamp upon the history of Château Lascombes. An elegant, mature Bordeaux with smoky, truffled complexity.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62416341107018,"sku":"HED38430","price":510.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED38430.jpg?v=1781905101"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2010","title":"Lascombes 2010","description":"Lascombes 2010 is a Margaux blend comprised of 55% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon and a touch of Petit Verdot. The wine exhibits pronounced notes of blackcurrant and floral elements, complemented by hints of oak and smoke. Its full body and substantial structure suggest potential for prolonged ageing. Lascombes, a property with a history dating back to the 17th century, consistently demonstrates the refinement that can be achieved in the wines of the Margaux appellation.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62416625598794,"sku":"HED87543","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED87543.jpg?v=1781905328"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2015","title":"Lascombes 2015","description":"Château Lascombes 2015 presents a structured yet accessible profile, characteristic of its Margaux origins. On the nose, expect a blend of ripe fruit and oak nuances, though some may find the oak prominent. The palate reveals a round texture with firm tannins, showcasing the vineyard`s capability to produce both power and elegance. The finish remains rather restrained, projecting a cooling effect that suggests longevity. As a notable property historically affiliated with the esteemed Second Growth status since 1855, Lascombes demonstrates consistent quality within the varied expressions of the Margaux appellation.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62416961110346,"sku":"HED11247","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED11247.jpg?v=1781906295"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1998","title":"Lascombes 1998","description":"A rare chance to experience the 1998 vintage of the illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. From the 17th century to the modern day, ten generations of owners have succeeded each other and left their stamp upon the history of Château Lascombes. 50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot with tertiary savouriness together with sweet cherry and gentle spiced notes.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62417453220170,"sku":"HED35438","price":78.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED35438.jpg?v=1781907357"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2005","title":"Lascombes 2005","description":"The 2005 Château Lascombes is a superb release. The mid-2000s represents an excellent period in this illustrious Second Growth estate’s history as it had just undergone huge renovations and had the legendary winemaking consultant, Michel Rolland, overseeing production. Composed of 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot, this is archetypal Margaux with wonderful notes of sweet black fruits, violets, charcoal and graphite. Full-bodied, silky textured and layered, this is in its prime for drinking but can be expected to continue its evolution over the next decade.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418588795210,"sku":"HED0491","price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED0491.jpg?v=1781909766"},{"product_id":"lascombes-kosher-2018","title":"Lascombes (Kosher) 2018","description":"Château Lascombes 2018 (Kosher) is a full-bodied Left Bank Bordeaux from the Margaux Second Growth of Château Lascombes. With around 120ha of vineyards in Margaux a further 10 in Haut-Médoc, Château Lascombes is one of the largest properties in the Médoc. The distribution of grape varieties is around 50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Petit Verdot. This 2018 vintage is Kosher for Passover. \"A bright juniper note leads off, followed quickly by a mix of warmed cassis, steeped plum and blackberry compote flavours. Silky and fine-grained in feel from start to finish, with a late flurry of singed wood, savoury and dark tea details on the finish.\" Wine Spectator, 2021","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62421326135626,"sku":"HED97212","price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97212.jpg?v=1781910713"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1995","title":"Lascombes 1995","description":"Château Lascombes 1995 is a medium- to full-bodied, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. Château Lascombes is an illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. Typically the property`s grand vin is a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot, and is aged in 50-60% new oak barriques for 18 months. On the 1995 vintage. \"Pretty aromas of currant, black liquorice, sandalwood and dried flowers. Full-bodied, with ultrafine tannins and a long caressing finish. Wonderful texture to this wine. Slightly hollow midpalate, but delicious.\" Wine Spectator, 2007","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62421745271114,"sku":"HED27028","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED27028.jpg?v=1781910822"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1982","title":"Lascombes 1982","description":"A rare chance to experience the 1982 vintage of the illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. From the 17th century to the modern day, ten generations of owners have succeeded each other and left their stamp upon the history of Château Lascombes. Look out for sweet black fruit with minty elegance and notes of pencil shavings.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62422161654090,"sku":"HED35109","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED35109.jpg?v=1781910942"},{"product_id":"lascombes-300cl-2005","title":"Lascombes 300cl 2005","description":"The Lascombes 2005 is a noteworthy wine from this renowned Second Growth estate located in Margaux. This vintage reflects a period of significant changes under the guidance of experienced consultants, including the prominent Michel Rolland. Featuring a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, the 2005 edition offers dark fruit nuances, alongside hints of floral notes and subtle earthiness. Full-bodied with refined structure, it is currently approachable yet possesses potential for further development in the bottle.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62427135508810,"sku":"HED01074","price":675.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED01074.jpg?v=1781912274"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2000","title":"Lascombes 2000","description":"Château Lascombes 2000 is a medium- to full-bodied, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. Château Lascombes is an illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. Typically the property`s grand vin is a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot, and is aged in 50-60% new oak barriques for 18 months. On the 2000 vintage. \"The first of a succession of brilliant wines that have emerged from this previously moribund estate over the last decade, the fully mature 2000 Lascombes is an outstanding effort. Notes of cedarwood, roasted herbs, incense, black cherries, and currants emerge from this medium-bodied, evolved Margaux.\" Wine Advocate, 2010","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428010086730,"sku":"HED35949","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED35949.jpg?v=1781912695"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1996","title":"Lascombes 1996","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428326396234,"sku":"HED32417","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED32417.jpg?v=1781914010"},{"product_id":"lascombes-magnum-2005","title":"Lascombes Magnum 2005","description":"Situated in the Margaux appellation, Château Lascombes is a highly regarded Second Growth wine estate. Renowned for crafting a classic Bordeaux blend, their wines are recognized for their deep colour, opulent texture, ripe fruit characteristics, and refined tannic structure. The 2005 vintage in Bordeaux was particularly exceptional, yielding a collection of wines with a distinctive touch of class.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428510486858,"sku":"HED56172","price":260.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED56172.jpg?v=1781914800"},{"product_id":"lascombes-2009","title":"Lascombes 2009","description":"Lascombes 2009 is a Second Growth Margaux red from a historic solar vintage. This 2009 bottling is a blend of 48% Merlot, 47% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Petit Verdot, reflecting a modern style characterised by high ripeness and significant extraction. It delivers an expressive profile of black cherry liqueur, espresso and violets, supported by a velvety tannic structure and a persistent, spicy finish. A hedonistic expression of the Medoc, balancing its powerful Mediterranean weight with the natural elegance and floral aromatics characteristic of the Margaux appellation.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428551512394,"sku":"HED90075","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED90075.jpg?v=1781914944"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1976","title":"Lascombes 1976","description":"Château Lascombes is a Second Growth property situated within the Margaux appellation, producing three red wines in total. The estate has seen numerous owners over the years, and in 2011 it was acquired by the French health insurance group MACSF. The 1976 vintage is now a fully mature wine, offering enticing notes of dark chocolate, tobacco and cedar.","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428585558346,"sku":"HED54463","price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED54463.jpg?v=1781915063"},{"product_id":"lascombes-1988","title":"Lascombes 1988","description":"Château Lascombes 1988 is a mature-vintage, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. Château Lascombes is an illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. With a rich history that dates back to the 17th century, the estate is known for producing high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines from Margaux`s well-drained gravelly clay soils. On the 1988 vintage. \"The light-styled 1998 Lascombes offers sweet cherry fruit intermixed with cedar, spice box, and dried herbs. Although it lacks depth, this offering is symmetrical, well-balanced, and elegant.\" Robert Parker, 2001","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429265658186,"sku":"HED97040","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97040.jpg?v=1781917478"},{"product_id":"lascombes-magnum-2000","title":"Lascombes Magnum 2000","description":"Château Lascombes 2000 is a mature-vintage Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. Château Lascombes is an illustrious Second Growth estate in Margaux. The estate is known for producing high-quality red wines, predominantly made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. Under the stewardship of Alain Raynaud, a strict  selection of the best barrels was undertaken for the production of the 2000 Grand Vin. \"The first of a succession of brilliant wines that have emerged from this previously moribund estate over the last decade, the fully mature 2000 Lascombes is an outstanding effort. Notes of cedarwood, roasted herbs, incense, black cherries, and currants emerge from this medium-bodied, evolved Margaux.\" Wine Advocate, 2010","brand":"Chateau Lascombes","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429427630410,"sku":"HED96778","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED96778.jpg?v=1781918134"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/collections\/Lascombes.jpg?v=1782310797","url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/collections\/chateau-lascombes-wines.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}